NABP Exam NAPLEX Topic 10 Question 74 Discussion

Actual exam question for NABP's NAPLEX exam

Question #: 74
Topic #: 10

An 18-year-old female is referred to a dermatologist for treatment of severe acne vulgaris. The dermatologist wants to start her on tetracycline.

What test should the patient have prior to starting treatment?

APregnancy test

BChest X-ray

CComplete blood count

DLiver function tests

ECreatine kinase

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Suggested Answer: C

A fasting blood glucose level of greater than 7 mmol/L (or greater than 126mg/dL) is an indicator of type 2 diabetes.

by Adell at Jan 23, 2024, 07:21 PM

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3 days ago

I agree with Curt, it's important to rule out pregnancy before starting the medication.

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10 days ago

I think the patient should have a pregnancy test before starting tetracycline.

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